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How Many Cities Have a Ban on Plastic Bags?

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It's probably more than you think. Learn more about how many cities have a ban on plastic bags.

Does saltwater work as mouthwash?

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If you're stuck at sea, salty water won't quench your thirst, but will it improve your oral hygiene? Learn if saltwater works as mouthwash.

The Largest Continent Is Also the Most Populated

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If you are looking at a traditional world map, you won't get an accurate idea of the size of the seven continents; depicting a sphere onto a flat surface means that something will end up distorted. For that reason, you may not truly understand something like the size of the largest continent.

Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled

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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Namaste: It Doesn't Just Mean Yoga Class Is Over

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The meaning of 'namaste' is often muddled in the Western world. HowStuffWorks explores the origins of 'namaste' and why people around the world say it.

Did the Spanish Flu pandemic really start in Spain?

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More people died during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic than during World War I. Learn if Spain was to blame for the Spanish Flu at HowStuffWorks.

Are You Well Traveled?

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Have you been around the world? Do you spend your free time planning your next adventure to a new place? Let's find out just how well traveled you are.

Durian vs. Jackfruit Taste and Texture Comparisons

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When it comes to tropical fruits that make a strong impression, the durian vs. jackfruit arguments are strong. Both are large, spiky fruits native to Southeast Asia, and both have found their way into Asian markets and global kitchens alike.

The Longest Place Name in the World Won't Fit in This Headline

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Bangkok holds the Guinness World Record for the longest place name in the world. To be more specific, the title goes to Bangkok’s ceremonial name, not its everyday moniker.

Postwar Europe and Japan: October 1945-September 1951

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This World War II timeline highlights postwar events from October 1945-September 1951. Get information on Europe and Japan after World War II.

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